Minecraft Fan Draws Steve in Realistic Art Style

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Many gamers recognize Minecraft as the pinnacle of sandbox games due to its simple yet nearly limitless creative potential. Due to its ease of access and the difficulty to master its near endless crafting combinations, the most casual of gamers as well as hardcore gaming veterans can find satisfaction through Minecraft's unique gameplay.

Because of the potential for creativity, much of players' time is spent coming up with and creating works of art, structures, or Redstone creations. These can range from drawings made entirely of blocks, fully functioning automated farms, or a massive medieval city in Minecraft.

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While Minecraft as a game has nearly endless uses, such as a university holding their entrance ceremony in Minecraft, many players have created tributes to their favorite sandbox game in other mediums. Using their artistic skills, players have created art pieces, sculptures, and other works outside the game, making for an interesting balance of creativity.

One example of this would certainly be a realistic and terrifying drawing of Minecraft's Warden, which has shocked many players with its beautiful yet haunting visuals. Another example would be Reddit user Annazebanana's realistic drawing of Minecraft's male protagonist Steve. The drawing displays Steve's in-game skin next to the drawing to show the massive contrast in art style between the two while simultaneously allowing viewers to spot the similarities.

The work that Annazebanana put into the drawing is truly impressive, as it takes the limited details from Steve's skin and turns them into believable additions in the finished drawing. Where there are color changes on Steve's skin, Annazebanana added